Georges Lecointe

Belgian explorer, scientist and naval officer
Person human Q3103068
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Georges Lecointe

Summary

Georges Lecointe is a human[1]. Born in Antwerp[2], he… he was born on +1869-04-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Uccle[4]. He died on +1929-05-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6] and explorer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Antwerp[2], Georges Lecointe…
  • Georges Lecointe passed away in Uccle[4].
  • Georges Lecointe was born on +1869-04-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Georges Lecointe died on +1929-05-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Georges Lecointe held citizenship in Belgium[9].
  • French was Georges Lecointe's native language[10].
  • Georges Lecointe's professions included astronomer[6].
  • Georges Lecointe worked as an explorer[7].
  • Georges Lecointe's image is recorded as Au pays des manchots (Page 27) BHL47098447 (cropped).jpg[11].
  • Georges Lecointe is recorded as male[12].
  • Georges Lecointe's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Georges Lecointe's ISNI is recorded as 0000000079990975[14].
  • Georges Lecointe's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 61852427[15].
  • Georges Lecointe's GND ID is recorded as 116850892[16].
  • Georges Lecointe's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no99031823[17].
  • Georges Lecointe's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 153681077[18].
  • Georges Lecointe's IdRef ID is recorded as 11498316X[19].
  • Georges Lecointe's Commons category is recorded as Georges Lecointe[20].
  • Georges Lecointe's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0sghj4k[21].
  • Georges Lecointe's family name is recorded as Lecointe[22].
  • Georges Lecointe's given name is recorded as Georges[23].
  • Georges Lecointe's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 190918403[24].
  • Georges Lecointe's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2018287513[25].
  • Georges Lecointe's participant in is recorded as Belgian Antarctic Expedition[26].
  • Georges Lecointe's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Antwerp[2], Georges Lecointe… he was born on +1869-04-29T00:00:00Z[3]. French was his native language[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[6] and explorer[7].

Death and Burial

Georges Lecointe died on +1929-05-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Uccle[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Georges Lecointe include Lecointe Island[28], an island[29] and Mount Lecointe[30], a mountain[31].

Why It Matters

Georges Lecointe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

Entities named for him include Lecointe Island[28], an island[29] and Mount Lecointe[30], a mountain[31].

FAQs

Where was Georges Lecointe born?

Georges Lecointe was born in Antwerp[2].

Where did Georges Lecointe die?

Georges Lecointe passed away in Uccle[4].

What did Georges Lecointe do for work?

Georges Lecointe worked as astronomer[6] and explorer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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